The project aims to engage the diverse expertise of arts educators through focusing on current practice and to collectively prepare for shifts in local, state and national learning landscapes.

The book launch of War Memorials of the Gladstone Region will be presented in conjunction with this year's ANZAC Day: Lest We Forget exhibition.  The publication serves as a guide to the Memorials of the Gladstone Region, honouring The Fallen and those who served Australia in the Armed Services.  Copies of this First Edition will be available from the Gallery & Museum, from ANZAC Day 2017.

In conjunction with the Gladstone Regional Council's 2017 Ecofest celebrations , local artist Jan Ross-Manley will host an exciting Environmental Digital Art Workshop, inspired by the Gladstone Tondoon Botanic Gardens.

School aged children in the Gladstone Region are invited to join local artist Rosemary Anderson for two FREE school holidays Under the Sea Lantern Making workshops, at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum.

Sculpting large sea creatures with soft cane, participants will use coloured paper to create a giant lantern, lit with LED lights, for the 2017 Gladstone Harbour Festival Ozzie

In conjunction with the Gladstone Region Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF), Gladstone Regional Council welcomes ArtReach Queensland Director Stephen Clark, to lead Grant Writing and Project Development workshops in three locations across the region.

Take a guided journey creating a unique 2D artwork using watercolour washes, collage, mark-making and stitch.  Be inspired by the Caravan of Curiosity symbols as you create a journey of good fortune.  Be excited by the unexpected!  Each participant will take home a completed artwork.

All teachers, from early learning through to high school, are invited to join us for Semester one’s Teachers Preview Event at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum

Develop a series of illustrations to be scanned and using Adobe Photoshop the drawings will be animated as a short film. Work together to create a short film to be shown at the SUNfest Showcase.

Free Family Fun Day: 10am - 1pm, Saturday 14 January 2017

Families are invited to participate in the exciting program of specially designed hands-on activities for children, developed by Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAG |GOMA) Children’s Art Centre in collaboration with Elsie, Dorothy and Amanda Gabori.

Design your own Family Crest, paint and decorate a leather bound sword and shield. It is a good idea to research what your family crest looks like prior to this workshop.